January 2, 2026

Friday, January 2, 2026

Thousands of Californians brace for higher medical insurance costs

Medical Costs     Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   2026 is here, and it brings a big jump in health-insurance premiums for almost 90% of the 1.9 million people on CoveredCA plans, now that the COVID-era enhanced subsidies to help pay those premiums have expired. The state has allocated $190 million to help people […]